Elaine Kathryn Malitz, 92, Prentice

Elaine Kathryn Malitz, age 92, a resident of Prentice, WI, passed away February 1, 2026, at Rib
Lake Health Services. She was born on May 17, 1933, in Catawba, WI, to parents John and
Josephine (Kempen) Timmers.
She attended Kennen Grade Schools. She married the love of her life Herbert Malitz on July 26,
1953, in Milwaukee, WI. She enjoyed many activities such as embroidery, bowling, dancing, and
traveling. As a homemaker she stayed busy being involved with the VFW Auxiliary in
Milwaukee, the PTA, St. Paul’s, St. Florians in Hatley, the Council of Catawba, and anything her
four children were involved in.
Elaine was preceded in death by her husband Herbert; her parents; daughter: Mary Josephine
Newbolds; siblings: John (Barbara), Robert; She is survived by her children: Herbert (Lisa)
Malitz, Jr.; Connie Koeberl, Linda Fain, 9 grandchildren; great grandchildren; sibling: Mary
(Ralph) Schwartz; sister-in-law: Anne; many other relatives and friends.
A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at 11:00 am, at St. Paul Apostle
Catholic Church in Catawba, WI. A Memorial Gathering will be held from 10:00 am until the time
of the Mass.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Elaine’s honor can be made to St. Paul the Apostle
Catholic Church in Catawba, WI.
Online condolences may be shared at nimsgernfuneral.com. Heindl-Nimsgern Funeral Home is
serving the family.